The purpose of this document is to develop and present a shared understanding
of the structure and content of data needed to support healthcare
processes. This conceptual model forms the foundation for more
detailed data representations in clinical information and the structure and
content of data presented in the various types of electronic health and patient
records. This document provides descriptions and graphic depictions of those
activities and data structures specific to clinical healthcare and population
health services. (Reaffirmed October 6, 2014)